DoW Project Manager

Title: DoW Project Manager Location: Arlington, VA

• Managing and leading 15+ personnel within the following disciplines: Offensive cybersecurity, A&A process guidance, and cybersecurity engineering support.
• Interacting with all stakeholders on the program, including engineers, developers, other vendors/contractors, security, and executive level sponsors.
• Analyzing, planning, and developing requirements and standards for scheduled projects.
• Monitoring project progress and performance, conducting regular reviews and assessments to ensure adherence to cybersecurity standards and best practices.
• Maintaining comprehensive project documentation, including plans, reports, and metrics, and providing regular updates to stakeholders on project status, risks, and issues.
• Managing and producing client deliverables in support of all services.
• Updating and maintaining project management artifacts, such as risk registers, budgets, and staffing plans.
• Demonstrating creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Communicating effectively in written and verbal formats, addressing client needs, and contributing to the development of a business vision while managing implementation efforts.
• Allocating resources effectively, including personnel, budget, and technology, to support project objectives and deliverables.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Participate actively onsite with the client.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven ability to build strong relationships with senior leaders and effectively communicate complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.
• Proven ability to multi-task and be flexible given changing priorities/needs of the client.
• Demonstrated experience in contract management and proactive identification of potential risks or challenges.
• Adept at fostering a positive work environment and aligning with Dark Wolf Solutions' core values.
• A team player with an outgoing demeanor, able to seamlessly integrate into our company culture and contribute to both our and the customer’s collaborative work environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the Assessment and Authorization process.
• Familiarity with offensive and defensive cybersecurity, SIEMs, and cybersecurity tools.
• Ability to articulate FISMA, FedRAMP levels, and DoD Impact Levels.
• Strong customer service, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of project management processes, strategies, and methods.
• Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing rising talent in the broader IT industry.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and promote a teamwork mentality.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, with experience guiding others in these areas.
• Strong sense of personal accountability in decision-making and supervising department teams.
• PMP Certification
• US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance